This book, written by Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen, is a biographical account of the life and work of Carl Friedrich Gauss, one of the most in...
This volume of the National Geographic Magazine features a collection of articles on various geographical topics. It includes pieces on the geography...
This volume, the second of a two-part biography, chronicles Florence Nightingale's life from 1861 to her death in 1910. It delves into her work beyond...
This book, originally published in 1874, explores the question of nature versus nurture, focusing on the lives of prominent English scientists and the...
Sir Francis Galton's "Inquiries into Human Faculty and its Development" is a pioneering work in the field of biometrics and human psychology. The book...
The Man Who Knew follows Saul Arthur Mann, a meticulous and eccentric individual whose life revolves around collecting information. He acts as a consu...
Journalist and author Sarah Tooley offers a comprehensive look at the life of Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, statistician, socia...